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Ben: Absolutely brilliant second-half performance from a threadbare squad. Lucas Paqueta, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Tomas Soucek and Oliver Scarles were all tremendous. Great point and we deserved more. The wizard is weaving his magic. Front-foot football has returned to West Ham. Keep it up.
Emerson has headed West Ham United level in the second half at Aston Villa. The Irons were rocked by a fast start from the home side and Ramsey fired them into a eighth minute lead, bursting onto Ollie Watkins' pass inside the box and finishing unerringly across Alphonse Areola.
Kolo Muani has not given his thumbs up to the move, with Tottenham still pushing to land the striker. Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund. The forward has joined in a deal worth around £21million.
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A superb header from West Ham United’s Emerson denied all three points for Unai Emery’s Aston Villa in a 1-1 draw at Villa Park.
Emerson's fine header secured West Ham a deserved 1-1 draw with Aston Villa in their Premier League clash at Villa Park.
(On Lucas Paqueta) Everyone knows about his quality ... and Jhon Duran come on for Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins. Off the line by Konsa! Martinez comes off his line, collides with his teammate ...
ASTON VILLA’S Champions League curse continued as they remained winless in their last SIX games on their return from European action. Emerson’s headed equaliser cancelled out Jacob
Emery rolls the dice again. John McGinn and Emi Buendia replace Morgan Rogers and Jacob Ramsey as they seek a winner. It felt like another goal was coming and it goes the way of West Ham. Edson Alvarez crosses the ball to the back post, where Emerson is waiting to nod past Emi Martinez to level the game with 20 minutes to play!
Aston Villa endured another Champions League hangover after they drew 1-1 with West Ham. Jacob Ramsey’s early opener at Villa Park was cancelled out by Emerson Palmieri’s second-half header to leave Villa without a Premier League win after each of their last six European games.
Villa, who want to earn a second season in the Champions League, opened the scoring when Jacob Ramsey played a neat one-two with Ollie Watkins ... for joy when Lucas Paqueta squeezed the ball ...